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Desafíos inter-institucionales: elaboración de alimentos a pequeña escala
(Ediciones INTA, 2019)El marco regulatorio para la elaboración y comercialización de alimentos en la Argentina, parecería estar casi exclusivamente ajustado a un modo de producción industrial de gran escala. Esto implica estándares bromatológicos ... -
Evaluation framework of community-based livestock breeding programs
(2018-03)The objective of this paper is to present an evaluation framework to provide guidance for an assessment of the performance, outputs and associated impacts of community-based livestock breeding programs (CBBPs), responding ... -
From farm scale to village scale trade-offs : cereal crop residues use in an agro-pastoral system of the Sudanian zone of Burkina Faso
(2015-03)Traditionally, cereal crop harvest residues are communally grazed by the ruminant herds of villagers and transhumant pastoralists in the agro-pastoral systems which predominate in the savannah zone of West Africa. We ... -
Human-carnivore interaction in a context of socio-productive crisis: Assessing smallholder strategies for reducing predation in North-west Patagonia, Argentina
(2018)Mitigating carnivore-livestock interaction is essential to ensuring the persistence of carnivores in landscapes dominated by livestock activity. Our aim was to explore, in the context of social and productive crises ... -
Minimills, una alternativa de pequeña escala para agregar valor a las fibras textiles
(EEA Bariloche, 2014)Las Minimills o mini-hilanderías llegaron a la Argentina para facilitar el agregado de valor en pequeña escala a la lana y a otras fibras textiles producidas por caprinos y camélidos. Ya funcionan dos Minimills produciendo ... -
Point of no return? Rehabilitating desgraded soils for increased crop productivity on samllholder farmas in eastern Zimbabwe
(2015-02)Soil degradation is a major threat to Southern Africa's agricultural production. Crops show generally weak responses to mineral fertilizers on degraded soils. A three-year study was conducted between 2009 and 2012 on ... -
Productive and income contributions of sheep, goat, and cattle, and different diversification schemes in smallholder production systems of Northern Patagonia, Argentina
(Springer, 2015-10)Wool production oriented sheep keeping is the most important rural activity in Patagonia, Argentina, followed by goat and at a lower extent cattle production. The existing perception on the smallholder production systems ...